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Upcoming changes to content and discussion API scopes
By: Elaine Jones, Product Manager D2L is aware that a small number of API scopes do not adhere to our current implementation approach. When created, API scopes are configured in a way that allow access to either read or manage data – however where a single scope covers both read and manage data, we will be making changes…
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How Brightspace Can Enhance In-person Learning
By Amanda Darling – Instructional Designer Brightspace excels with self-guided online courses, but it can also be used to support in-person learning. This article explores how Brightspace can enhance a traditional classroom experience. As an in-person college instructor for years before becoming an instructional designer…
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How To Get Started With Data Hub's APIs: Advanced Data Sets
This article introduces using the Data Hub APIs to retrieve an Advanced Data Set and gives a practical example using the process. Data Hub houses data exports from Brightspace. Data Hub contains a selection of data set that authorized users can run and export to CSV. Once Data Hub has been enabled for your Brightspace…
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SCORM: Know Which Player You Are Using
There are two different SCORM players used in Brightspace, and which player is used depends on how the SCORM package has been uploaded into the course: If you use the Add Existing > SCORM/xAPI workflow in the Content tool, the file plays on the new SCORM player. If you use the Import/Export/Copy Components tool to upload…
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Creating An Online Course: A Step-By-Step Guide
By Darcy White, Instructional Designer You've been asked to put together an online course. You're excited to get started with this new project, then realize that you're not sure where to begin. Don’t worry, you’re not alone! This is a common problem encountered by people who are new to designing online content. The key to…
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Quiz Timing Improvements - Phase 1 of 3
By: Natalie Deane, Senior Product Manager This topic describes Phase 1 of the three-phase for Quiz Timing Improvements. For information about the overall improvements, see Quiz Timing Improvements - Summary. Phase 1 is available now for all clients, and includes changes to auto-submission, provides a simplified quiz setup,…
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Quiz Timing Improvements - Phase 2 of 3
By: Natalie Deane, Senior Product Manager This topic describes Phase 2 of the three-phase for Quiz Timing Improvements. For information about the overall improvements, see Quiz Timing Improvements - Summary. Phase 2 is available starting in 20.23.7 (July 2023) for all clients, and includes improvements to the Quiz…
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Quiz Timing Improvements - Phase 3 of 3
By: Natalie Deane, Senior Product Manager This topic describes Phase 3 of the three-phase Quiz Timing Improvements. For information about the overall improvements, see Quiz Timing Improvements - Summary. Phase 3 will be available in September 2023 (20.23.9) for all clients, and includes improvements to support both…
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Choose The Right Scale For Your Course
By: Mike Moore, Sr. Manager Product Management From the May 2023 Release (23.05), individual course instructors and course designers can select the appropriate achievement scale for use within a course when evaluating the achievement of learners related to the learning outcomes of the course. Previously, users could select…
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Intent to End of Life Notice for: App Finder
At D2L, we are dedicated to continuous innovation and providing the best learning solutions to our customers. With this in mind, we have decided to retire the legacy App Finder and replace it with IntegrationHub. As of August 31, 2023, App Finder will no longer be supported and all references to App Finder will be removed…